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St. C. chamber awards local businesses and individuals

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Staci Stephen is the St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Service Above Self Person of the Year. Stephen, executive director of the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley, received the honor for her volunteer work after the deadly flash flooding that occurred in ...

Three new stores coming to the Ohio Valley Mall

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Three popular names in retail are about to land at the Ohio Valley Mall. Academy Sports + Outdoors and Burlington will soon occupy much of what used to be a Sears store, while Boot Barn will set up shop in part of another former Macy’s space. Academy Sports + Outdoors ...

EMA urges residents to sign up for Code Red alerts

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Ohio state and local leaders are encouraging Buckeye State residents to sign up to receive emergency alerts. Ohio Department of Public Safety Director Andy Wilson, Belmont County Emergency Management Agency Dave Ivan, and Ohio Emergency Management Agency, and Ohio ...

Protest against ICE held in Bethany

BETHANY — About 50 people gathered in the town of Bethany on Thursday to protest the actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers against immigrants, and to show support for international college students worried about potentially being forced to leave the country by the ...

New sports store, Burlington and Boot Barn set to open at the Ohio Valley Mall

Three popular names in retail are about to land at Ohio Valley Mall. Academy Sports + Outdoors and Burlington will soon occupy much of what used to be a Sears store, while Boot Barn will set up shop in part of another former Macy’s space. Academy Sports + Outdoors is one of the nation's ...

Ferguson: Ohio can afford to eliminate property tax

MARTINS FERRY — City Council on Wednesday heard from Ohio Rep. Ron Ferguson, who supports efforts to eliminate property taxes in the state and says Ohio would be able to continue funding schools and vital services without that money. Ferguson, R-Wintersville, represents the Belmont County ...